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How to Build Your Platform During Your Social Distancing

How to Build Your Platform During Your Social Distancing

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 23, 2020 | Platform, Strategy

10 ways to progress as a writer while everything else is on hold.

Productivity Tips for Authors With Joanna Penn

Productivity Tips for Authors With Joanna Penn

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Dec 30, 2019 | News, Productivity, Publishing

Joanna Penn shares how to be productive in the new year.

Your Best Year Yet With Susan May Warren

Your Best Year Yet With Susan May Warren

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jan 1, 2019 | Productivity, Publishing

Plan your year by planning your days. Susan May Warren share her strategies with authors struggling to get it all done.

Snowflake Method With Randy Ingermanson

Snowflake Method With Randy Ingermanson

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 23, 2018 | Productivity, Publishing, Writing Craft

Learn how to use the Snowflake Method to write a novel as well as enhance your storytelling and improve your marketing strategies.

How to Take Charge of Your Author Career

How to Take Charge of Your Author Career

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Oct 16, 2018 | Business Advice, Productivity, Publishing, Writing Craft

Find out what you need to know before you pursue a publishing path and how to be a productive writer once you begin.

How to Write 5000 Words an Hour with Chris Fox

How to Write 5000 Words an Hour with Chris Fox

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Aug 28, 2018 | Productivity, Publishing, Writing Craft

Writing more books helps you make more money. But most authors write slow! Chris Fox shares 5 steps to faster and better writing.

Snowflake Method With Randy Ingermanson

How to Find and Work with an Editor

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Apr 17, 2018 | Independent Publishing, Publishing, Writing Craft

A great book needs a great editor. Learn how to find and work with an exceptional editor with special guest Karen Ball.

124 – How to be a Healthy Writer with Joanna Penn

124 – How to be a Healthy Writer with Joanna Penn

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Feb 13, 2018 | News, Productivity, Promotion, Publishing

Bestselling author Joanna Penn shares how you can reduce your pain, improve your health, and build a writing career for the long term.

117 – How to Plan a Successful New Year with Tracy Higley

117 – How to Plan a Successful New Year with Tracy Higley

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Dec 27, 2017 | News, Productivity, Promotion, Publishing

A strategic plan is crucial for your success as an author. Learn how to assess your resources and find motivation to achieve your writing dream.

Snowflake Method With Randy Ingermanson

12 Chrome Extensions Every Author Needs

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Nov 1, 2017 | Productivity, Publishing

If you’re using regular Chrome you are missing out. In this episode, we talk about 12 extensions to help make you a more productive, better writer.

Why Mastermind Groups Give Bestselling Authors an Edge and How to Start One

Why Mastermind Groups Give Bestselling Authors an Edge and How to Start One

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jul 24, 2017 | Business Advice, Independent Publishing, Publishing, Traditional Publishing, Writing Craft

The right author mastermind group will accelerate your education, craft, and career. Find out how to start and run an effective mastermind group.

How to Use the Ancient Power of Discipline to Accomplish Your Goals

How to Use the Ancient Power of Discipline to Accomplish Your Goals

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Apr 17, 2017 | Publishing, Writing Craft

Ten tips to help writers you stay disciplined throughout the year so you can meet your writing goals.

092 – The Guaranteed Way to Become A Bestselling Novelist

092 – The Guaranteed Way to Become A Bestselling Novelist

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Jan 18, 2017 | Business Advice, Publishing, Traditional Publishing

There are no shortcuts to becoming a bestselling author, but there is a road map. Discover the route to publication that will keep you on track.

Snowflake Method With Randy Ingermanson

076 – How To Become a Career Writer Part 2: Make Maximum Money on Your Book

by Thomas Umstattd Jr. | Mar 1, 2016 | Publishing, Writing Craft

Dismantle the myth of the starving artist and discover how to maximize profit on book sales with practical strategies.

How To Set Realistic Writing Goals For 2016

How To Set Realistic Writing Goals For 2016

by Caitlin Muir | Dec 31, 2015 | Blogging, Platform, Productivity, Promotion, Publishing, Writing Craft

Want to write a book in 2016? Great! But it will never happen unless you are realistic. Here’s how to set realistic writing goals for 2016.

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